Three former champions are among a field of 34 mushers as the 54th Iditarod Trail Sled Dog Race gets underway on an icy, 1,000-mile trek.

This year’s Iditarod Trail Sled Dog Race officially concluded Sunday with the annual awards banquet at Nome’s recreation ...

The exact distance of the Iditarod varies based on which route the teams take. During the 2026 race, as an even year, teams ...

Eleven days into the Iditarod, the remaining 10 teams are at the mercy of Mother Nature. Nine are holed up at the White Mountain checkpoint waiting for a ...

Indigenous dog mushers have strong historical and cultural ties to the Iditarod. This year, two of the top contenders are Alaska Native former champions, and three of the rookies are also Indigenous.

ANCHORAGE, Alaska (AP) — The rugged Iditarod started Monday, but a dearth of snow forced the iconic dog sled race to start further north and added a new route that allows mushers to bypass barren land ...

Prior to leaving for Nome, Iditarod mushers shared their favorite meals and trail snacks they prefer to consume throughout ...

Four barking dogs pulled musher Ryan Redington on a four-wheeler across a frozen lake in Knik, about an hour north of Anchorage. Normally, he said, he’d be training on a sled, but it’s been months ...